Kissimmee

Kissimmee Neighboring town to Walt Disney World in Florida.

Kit Carson and the Mountain Men (television)

Kit Carson and the Mountain Men (television) Two-part television show; aired on January 9 and 16, 1977. Directed by Vincent McEveety. Kit Carson joins Fremont’s survey party, where he is idolized by the General’s young brother-in-law; both get caught up in intrigue by those trying to sabotage the expedition. Stars Christopher Connelly, Robert Reed, Ike …

Kiss the Girl

Kiss the Girl Song from The Little Mermaid, written by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken. Nominated for an Academy Award.

Kirk, Tommy

Kirk, Tommy Actor; appeared in Swiss Family Robinson (Ernst), Old Yeller (Travis Coates), The Shaggy Dog (Wilby Daniels), The Absent-Minded Professor (Biff Hawk), Babes in Toyland (Grumio), Moon Pilot (Walter Talbot), Bon Voyage (Elliott Willard), Son of Flubber (Biff Hawk), The Misadventures of Merlin Jones and The Monkey’s Uncle (Merlin Jones), and on television on …

Kit Cloudkicker

Kit Cloudkicker Bear cub star of TaleSpin, voiced by R. J. Williams.

Kinnear, Roy

Kinnear, Roy (1934-1988) Actor; appeared in One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (Supt. Grubbs) and Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (Quincey).

Kingswell Avenue

Kingswell Avenue Site of the first Disney Studio in Hollywood. When Walt received a contract to produce a series of Alice Comedies, he was living with his Uncle Robert on Kingswell, near Commonwealth, in Hollywood. A couple of blocks down the same street, he found a real estate firm at 4651 Kingswell that was not …

Kirby, Bruno

Kirby, Bruno (1949-2006) Actor; appeared in Superdad (Stanley Schlimmer), Tin Men (Mouse), and Good Morning, Vietnam (Lt. Steven Hauk).

Kingsley, Ben

Kingsley, Ben Actor, appeared in Anne Frank (Otto Frank), Tuck Everlasting (Man in the Yellow Suit), and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (Nizam). He provided the voice of Bagheera in The Jungle Book (2016).

Kinney, Jack

Kinney, Jack (1909-1992) Animator/director; joined Disney in 1931, working first as an animator on the shorts. He was a sequence director on such films as Pinocchio and Dumbo, and directed Der Fuehrer’s Face. He first directed Goofy in Goofy’s Glider and soon became established as the director of the Goofy cartoons. He left Disney in …